Sharks

…. The obsession with zombies seems to be resulting in real-life fear, giving them a second-place ranking in the list of most feared creatures. In Maine, people are most afraid of zombies, demons and ghouls, while Instagrammers in New Mexico are afraid of aliens and Nevadans are #scared of sharks. Instagrammers aren’t just afraid of monsters–they’re…

… Discovery’s Shark Week hits the water June 26, but Twitter users can go fins up starting Monday. Adding the #SharkWeek hashtag to tweets will automatically add the shark emoji. Twitter said in an email to SocialTimes that more than 352,000 related tweets were sent during last year’s Shark Week, which led to more than 26.7 million Twitter…

… Which was more deadly in 2015: shark attacks, or selfies? The answer might surprise you. Rawhide, a nonprofit organization that assists at-risk youth in Wisconsin, examined social media users’ obsession with selfies and narcissistic tendencies, and its findings included: More people died from taking selfies in 2015 than from shark attacks. 55…